Goa, Oct. 18 -- Colva police have arrested 43-year-old Pappupali, also known as Santosh Pal, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly breaking into a house in Colva and stealing valuables and cash worth Rs.1.5 lakh.

The accused was apprehended from Rajpura in Uttar Pradesh. Police officials stated that Pal is also suspected to be involved in six other criminal cases. Authorities are investigating further and are likely to produce him in court soon.

The arrest highlights the ongoing efforts of local law enforcement to tackle cross-state criminal activities and ensure the safety of residents in Colva.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Herald Goa....